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Opportunity Runs Deep with MTS Membership
The Marine Technology Society (MTS) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the understanding and application of marine technology. MTS is a community that aims to create an environment where all individuals are welcomed, respected, and given equal opportunities to participate and contribute.
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MTS provides a platform for professionals, researchers, and students to connect with others in marine technology. Opportunities include conferences, workshops, social events, and online forums.
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Never stop growing professionally. MTS offers opportunities for skills development and career advancement through conferences, workshops, online webinar series, and credentialing programs.
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MTS serves as a platform for members to discover job openings and career opportunities through the online MTS Career Center.
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Membership includes access to the MTS Journal and Currents newsletter, which help individuals stay updated on the latest developments and research in marine technology.
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MTS serves as an advocate for marine technology professionals, promoting the importance of the field and its contributions. Members may receive recognition for their achievements through awards.
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By being a part of MTS, members gain insights into industry trends, challenges, and best practices through discussions, presentations, and publications.
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MTS organizes and supports conferences, symposiums, TechSurges, and events where members can present their work, learn from industry experts, and engage in discussions on various marine technology topics.
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Find value in connecting with peer groups specific to your professional interest (Technical Committees) or geographic region (Sections).
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Joining MTS provides a sense of community and belonging among individuals who share a common interest in marine technology, offering opportunities for mentorship, guidance, and support.
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Choose the member type below that best describes you.
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![Student Member](https://mtsociety.memberclicks.net/assets/Membership-Student.png)
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Student Membership Benefits - $25/annual
- Eligible for MTS scholarships and internships
- Access to MTS Summer Camps
- Access to MATE ROV Competition resources and regional network
- Ability to join or start MTS Student Sections
- Invitation to apply for EMERGE Program
- Discounts on workshops and conferences
- Access to the peer-reviewed MTS Journal
- A subscription to the Currents newsletter
- Ability to join MTS's Sections & Committees
- A robust recorded webinar library
- Access to MTS member directory and online member forum
- Career support and industry job notifications
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ECOP Membership Benefits - $50/annual
(Early Career Ocean Professional)
- Invitation to apply for EMERGE Program
- Access to MTS Career Accelerator programming
- Discounts on workshops and conferences
- Membership in global MTS ECOP Section
- Ability to join MTS's Sections and Committees
- Access to MTS member directory and online member forum
- Access to the peer-reviewed MTS Journal
- A subscription to the Currents newsletter
- A robust recorded webinar library
- Eligible for professional recognition through MTS Awards Program
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Emeritus Membership Benefits - $45/annual
- Eligible for professional recognition through MTS Awards Program
- Access to the peer-reviewed MTS Journal
- A subscription to the Currents newsletter
- Discounts on workshops and conferences
- Ability to join MTS's Sections & Committees
- A robust recorded webinar library
- Access to MTS member directory and online member forum
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Individual & Associate Membership Benefits - $95/annual
- Access to the peer-reviewed MTS Journal
- A subscription to the Currents newsletter
- Ability to join MTS's Sections and Committees
- Discounts on workshops and conferences
- A robust recorded webinar library
- Access to MTS member directory and online member forum
- Eligible for professional recognition through MTS Awards Program
- Career support and industry job alerts
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Patron Membership Benefits - $135/annual
- Opportunity to give back to the marine technology community
- Ongoing recognition on the MTS website as a Patron
- Itemized receipt for tax purposes
- Access to the peer-reviewed MTS Journal
- A subscription to the Currents newsletter
- Ability to join MTS's Sections & Committees
- A robust recorded webinar library
- Access to MTS member directory and online member forum
- Eligible for professional recognition through MTS Awards Program
- Career support and industry job notifications
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![Life Member](https://mtsociety.memberclicks.net/assets/Membership-Life.png)
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Life Membership Benefits - $1,250/one-time
- Recognition on the MTS website and MTS Journal as a Life Member
- "MTS Life Member" graphics for digital sharing
- Locked in dues rate ($1,250 one-time fee)
- Additional discounts on select conferences
- Discounts on workshops and conferences
- Access to the peer-reviewed MTS Journal
- A subscription to the Currents newsletter
- Ability to join MTS's Sections & Committees
- A robust recorded webinar library
- Access to MTS member directory and online member forum
- Eligible for professional recognition through MTS Awards Program
- Career support and industry job alerts
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